Can I put my own sofa in a fifth wheel?
Hi - In the interest of having "all the comforts of home" we were wondering how permanently furniture was attached in 5th Wheels. I'm specifically thinking of the sofas. We haven't done a lot of...
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While in "may" be possible it really depends on how the RV is built and if the existing built in furniture is "hiding" stuff like wiring, water lines, furnace duct work or in some cases the wheel wells.
Often times built in furniture is built in for a reason and you will need to assess what is behind or under it.
Once you determine nothing is hidden under it then you will need to really make some good measurements of the door opening, if there is and "bends" that the new furniture will have to make or any other obstructions along the way.
Only then can you make a determination if it is possible to change.
One thing you will find though is home furniture tends to be deeper and taller than typical RV furniture. This makes things much more difficult to turn sideways to get it in the door.
Often times built in furniture is built in for a reason and you will need to assess what is behind or under it.
Once you determine nothing is hidden under it then you will need to really make some good measurements of the door opening, if there is and "bends" that the new furniture will have to make or any other obstructions along the way.
Only then can you make a determination if it is possible to change.
One thing you will find though is home furniture tends to be deeper and taller than typical RV furniture. This makes things much more difficult to turn sideways to get it in the door.
